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Mukim Kianggeh

January 01, 1970

This article is about the mukim subdivision. For the village, see Kampong Kianggeh.

Mukim Kianggeh is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 8,228 in 2016.[1] The mukim encompasses Pusat Bandar, the city centre of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan.

Mukim Kianggeh
Mukim
Clockwise from top left: Kianggeh, Istana Nurul Iman, Secretariat Building, Istana Darussalam
Kianggeh is in dark blue.
Coordinates: 4°53′55″N 114°56′02″E / 4.89861°N 114.93389°E / 4.89861; 114.93389
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total8,228
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BAxx11

Name edit

The name Kianggeh may have been derived from the Chinese term kiang, which means river, according to a book Dokumentasi. Although it is also conceivable that the name Kianggeh was derived from the name of a person, nothing has been documented about this as of yet.[2]

Geography edit

The mukim is located in the central part of the district, bordering Mukim Berakas 'A' and Mukim Berakas 'B' to the north, Mukim Kota Batu to the east and south, the mukims within Kampong Ayer and Mukim Lumapas to the south, Mukim Kilanas to the south-west and Mukim Gadong 'B' to the west.[citation needed]

Demographics edit

As of 2016 census,[1] the population was 8,228 with 49% males and 51% females. The mukim had 2,140 households occupying 2,104 dwellings. The entire population lived in urban areas.

Villages edit

As of 2016, the mukim comprised the following census villages:[1]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Kumbang Pasang was formerly a mukim during the reign of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III but it was eventually subsumed under the present mukim during the reign of the current Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.[citation needed]
  2. ^ Also known as Batu Satu
  3. ^ Not to be confused with the villages of the same name in Mukim Pengkalan Batu, and Mukim Amo in Temburong District
  4. ^ Also known as Mabohai

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ Mohd Yunos, Rozan (2013). SEMINAR UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ASIA, SOUTHEAST DIVISION (PDF). p. 8.


 

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January 01, 1970
mukim, kianggeh, this, article, about, mukim, subdivision, village, kampong, kianggeh, mukim, brunei, muara, district, brunei, population, 2016, mukim, encompasses, pusat, bandar, city, centre, capital, bandar, seri, begawan, mukimclockwise, from, left, kiangg. This article is about the mukim subdivision For the village see Kampong Kianggeh Mukim Kianggeh is a mukim in Brunei Muara District Brunei The population was 8 228 in 2016 1 The mukim encompasses Pusat Bandar the city centre of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan Mukim KianggehMukimClockwise from top left Kianggeh Istana Nurul Iman Secretariat Building Istana DarussalamKianggeh is in dark blue Coordinates 4 53 55 N 114 56 02 E 4 89861 N 114 93389 E 4 89861 114 93389CountryBruneiDistrictBrunei MuaraPopulation 2016 1 Total8 228Time zoneUTC 8 BNT PostcodeBAxx11 Contents 1 Name 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Villages 5 Notes 6 ReferencesName editThe name Kianggeh may have been derived from the Chinese term kiang which means river according to a book Dokumentasi Although it is also conceivable that the name Kianggeh was derived from the name of a person nothing has been documented about this as of yet 2 Geography editThe mukim is located in the central part of the district bordering Mukim Berakas A and Mukim Berakas B to the north Mukim Kota Batu to the east and south the mukims within Kampong Ayer and Mukim Lumapas to the south Mukim Kilanas to the south west and Mukim Gadong B to the west citation needed Demographics editAs of 2016 census 1 the population was 8 228 with 49 males and 51 females The mukim had 2 140 households occupying 2 104 dwellings The entire population lived in urban areas Villages editAs of 2016 the mukim comprised the following census villages 1 Village Population 2016 Diplomatic Enclave Area 85 Kampong Berangan 379 Kampong Kianggeh 1 421 Kampong Kumbang Pasang a 563 Kampong Melabau 288 Kampong Parit b c 1 509 Kampong Pusar Ulak 1 274 Kampong Tasek Lama 827 Kampong Tumasek 673 Kampong Tungkadeh d 1 005 Pusat Bandar 204 Total 8 228Notes edit Kumbang Pasang was formerly a mukim during the reign of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III but it was eventually subsumed under the present mukim during the reign of the current Sultan of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah citation needed Also known as Batu Satu Not to be confused with the villages of the same name in Mukim Pengkalan Batu and Mukim Amo in Temburong District Also known as MabohaiReferences edit a b c d Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016 PDF www deps gov bn Statistics Department December 2018 Retrieved 27 June 2021 Mohd Yunos Rozan 2013 SEMINAR UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ASIA SOUTHEAST DIVISION PDF p 8 nbsp This Brunei location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mukim Kianggeh amp oldid 1150060190, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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